Federalism Quiz

Concurrent powers are those that are

• Exercised simultaneously by the National and State governments

• Exercised by State governments alone

• Exercised by the National Government alone

• Denied to both the National and the State governments

States must honor the legality of one another’s civil laws because of the

• Necessary and Proper Clause

• Full Faith and Credit Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Interstate Compacts Clause

Which of the following is an expressed power of the national government?

• The power to coin money

• The power to license doctors

• The power to acquire territory

• The power to grant divorces

Citizens who commit a crime in one state and then flee to another state to escape persecution are to be returned to the original state under

• The Full Faith and Credit Clause

• The Privileges and Immunities Clause

• Extradition

• Any interstate compact involving all 50 states

In certain situations, states can give preferential treatment to ________ over ________.

• Non-residents/residents

• Residents/non-residents

• Fugitives/divorcees

• Civil matters/criminal matters

The Constitution divides power between the federal government and the states through ________.

Congressional powers are listed under article ______ in the constitution.

The ______ Amendment reserves to the states all powers not given to the federal government or denied to the states.

____________________ was a court case that involved taxing the national bank and increased the power of the federal government relative to the states.

The _________________ of the constitution requires each state to honor and enforce the laws, official documents, and court rulings of other states.